University of Pittsburgh Athletics
2025-26 Men's Basketball Roster
Jersey Number 8
Omari Witherspoon
- Position:
- Guard
- Height:
- 6-4
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Bowie, MD
- High School:
- St. John's College
HIGH SCHOOL
- Four-star guard prospect out of St. John’s College Prep … Rated No. 105 by 247Sports and No. 143 by Rivals
- Helped the Red Storm to a 25-8 record and a top 10 ranking in the state (No. 9) as a junior
- Earned DCSAA First Team Class AA All-State honors and was also named MVP of the Behan Strong Invitational as a junior
- Played at Archbishop Carroll High School for two years before transferring to St. John’s College Prep for his junior and senior seasons
- Scored over 1,000-career points and was a two-time WCAC Player of the Year and First Team All-Met selection
PERSONAL
- Born March 11, 2006
- Son of Michael and Malia Witherspoon
- Has a younger sister Laila and three brothers Terrell, LJ, and Jadah
- Attended St. John’s Prep, the same high school as Pitt standout Ishmael Leggett
Pitt Men's Basketball | Postgame vs. Texas A&M | 12.2.25
Wednesday, December 03
Postgame vs. Texas A&M | Jeff Capel, Nojus Indrusaitis
Tuesday, December 02
Pitt Men's Basketball | Postgame vs. Ohio State | 11.28.25
Saturday, November 29
Postgame vs. Ohio State | Jeff Capel, Damarco Minor, Barry Dunning, Jr.
Friday, November 28
